Four men who participated in a prescription referral kickback scheme received prison sentences, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas.
John Ageudo Rodriguez, 55; Mohammad Imtiaz Chowdhury, 44; Hector de la Cruz Jr., 54; and Alex Flores Jr., 55, pleaded guilty to conspiring to pay kickbacks to medical practitioners in exchange for referrals to Rodriguez's pharmacy in Pharr, Texas.
Rodriguez was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison. The other three defendants, who acted as "marketers," also received time behind bars. ...
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